# Shubhangi Gokhale

Shubhangi Gokhale (born 2 June 1968) is an Indian Marathi and Hindi theatre, film and television actress. She is the wife of late Hindi/Marathi actor Mohan Gokhale who played the title role on the Doordarshan show Mr Yogi. She has completed more than 300 shows of the popular play Sakhar Khallela Manus along with Prashant Damle, and has had roles in film and television. She is currently playing the role of Kusumavati Dhale-Patil in Colors Marathi's Raja Rani Chi Ga Jodi and Shaku Khanwilkar in Zee Marathi's Yeu Kashi Tashi Me Nandayla.

## Early life and career

Shubhangi Gokhale was born in Khamgaon as Shubhangi Sangwai. Her father was a district judge while her mother was a housewife. Because her father's job required him to move around, the family relocated several times and lived in Jalna, Malkhapur, Buldhana and several other districts in Maharashtra. She did her schooling at various locations and was interested in reading books and participated in debates and other competitions at the school level. She took part in a play while she was attending a government college in Aurangabad. Besides being an actor, she is also a writer and has written a number of short stories and articles. Her best known roles were as Mishri Mausi in Lapataganj and as Shyamla in Shriyut Gangadhar Tipre. In her 2018 play, Sakhar Khallela Manus, she acted with Prashant Damle.

## Personal life

Shubangi was married to Mohan Gokhale until his death in 1999. Together, they acted in a television miniseries Mr. Yogi. She took a break of around ten years from television and theatre after her marriage. After her husband's death, she made a comeback with the television serial Shriyut Gangadhar Tipre.
She has one daughter, Sakhi Gokhale who is also an actress.

## Selected filmography
### Films

| Year | Title | Role |
| 2000 | Hey Ram | Rani |
| 2001 | Moksha : Salvation | |
| 2004 | Aga Bai Arrecha! | Mrs. Benare |
| 2009 | Bokya Satbande | Vaishali Satbande |
| 2009 | Kon Aahe Re Tikade | |
| 2009 | Sa Sasucha | Kartik's mother |
| 2010 | Zenda | |
| 2010 | Kshanbhar Vishranti | Jiji |
| 2018 | Dassehra | Rudra's mother |
| 2021 | Karkhanisanchi Waari: Ashes on a road trip | |
| 2021 | Basta | Swati's mother |
| 2023 | Baap Manus | |
| 2024 | Lek Asavi Tar Ashi | |
| 2024 | Gharat Ganpati | |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Channel |
| 1989 | Mr. Yogi | Yogesh's wife | Doordarshan |
| 2000 | Koshish – Ek Aashaa | Kajal's mother | Zee TV |
| 2001-2004 | Shriyut Gangadhar Tipre | Shyamala Tipre | Alpha TV Marathi |
| 2009-2010 | Agnihotra | Rohini Vinayak Agnihotri / Rohini Sadanand Rao | Star Pravah |
| 2009-2014 | Lapataganj | Mishri Mausi | Sony Sab |
| 2011-2017 | Chidiya Ghar | Murgeshwari Devi | Sony Sab |
| 2013-2014 | Eka Lagnachi Tisri Goshta | Shobhana Chaudhari | Zee Marathi |
| 2014-2015 | Hum Hain Na | Laxmi (Ammaji) Mishra | Sony Entertainment Television |
| 2016-2017 | Kahe Diya Pardes | Sarita Sawant | Zee Marathi |
| 2018 | Beechwale – Bapu Dekh Raha Hai | Rita | Sony Sab |
| 2019-2022 | Raja Ranichi Ga Jodi | Kusumavati Dhale-Patil | Colors Marathi |
| 2021 | Yeu Kashi Tashi Me Nandayla | Shakuntala (Shaku) Khanvilkar | Zee Marathi |
| 2022 | Bus Bai Bas | Guest | Zee Marathi |
| 2022 | Maddam Sir | Cheetah's aunt | Sony Sab |
| 2023-present | Premachi Goshta | Madhavi Gokhale | Star Pravah |

### Plays

* Soor Rahu De
* Sakhar Khallela Manus